On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 02:05:52AM -0500, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote: > Can I boot an initramfs kernel without a block device ? Yes. > Can I write a filesystem driver for a flash device that does not > require a block device ? Yes. > Are their any examples of something even close ? For that particular flash case there's just jffs2 in the kernel tree, with some more flash filesystems under development. You can of course have network and in-memory filesystems aswell. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html